Hey -- I'm answering your questions and hanging out via live stream Saturday, April 20 at 9:00 a.m. Mountain. (Ask any questions Live or post them on Locals in advance.) This Open Hour is for supporters. THANK YOU!
Here's the link to join:
I'm excited for you! While you're waiting for them to arrive, here are a few helpful resources you can get into now:
Where to Get Labels
https://colormusic-shop.myshopify.com/collections/instrument-labels
How to Apply Your Fretboard Labels
https://mikegeorge.locals.com/post/1339841/44-how-to-apply-colormusic-guitar-stickers
-- CHORDS --
1. Guitar chords chart
-- Right-handed
https://mikegeorge.locals.com/post/2084145/128-basic-guitar-chords-ionian-right-handed
-- Left-handed
https://mikegeorge.locals.com/post/2444739/135-basic-guitar-chords-ionian-left-handed
2. Guitar chords video playlist
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBO2iP5zSYD4UHsW07qsDVsm41o-depcO
3. Chord posts playlist
https://mikegeorge.locals.com/post/1675696/chords-playlist
The next things I recommend are:
-- PROGRESSIONS --
4. Guitar progressions PDF
https://mikegeorge.locals.com/post/2482809/142-guitar-chord-progressions-ionian
5. Harmony video playlist
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBO2iP5zSYD45SupAvfIB1Rr3wes3CNZM
-- MUSIC THEORY --
6. Music theory in 19 minutes
https://mikegeorge.locals.com/post/691083/5-the-5-steps-to-colormusic
7. Understanding the guitar fretboard
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxAf3NgF4jk
8. Theory basics video playlist
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBO2iP5zSYD7CbGOXEnMsUoWSkyxRsXTd
9. Full guitar theory course
https://mikegeorge.locals.com/post/1675587/music-theory-course-playlist
-- MODES, ETC. --
10. Modes post playlist
https://mikegeorge.locals.com/post/1675777/modes-playlist
11. Modes video playlist
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBO2iP5zSYD5UVNqrIZQLnU3EaQqnBZE9
12. Circle of fifths post playlist
https://mikegeorge.locals.com/post/1675562/circle-of-fifths-playlist
These links give you a good start, with a foundation in what we do here. This is only the beginning, and the future is bright!
Cheers,
Mike
In music, there is serious debate (and confusion) about music theory. The question is -- do you really NEED to learn it or not? Well, the answer may surprise you....
Join the live stream -- Monday, April 22 at 6:00 p.m. Mountain:
https://youtube.com/live/Ye5WA1eupF4
How do musicians move around the piano keyboard so quickly? And how do they know which notes to play in a progression?
Let's look at the underlying patterns that guide your eyes, mind, and hands to play chords on the piano with ease -- in any shape (or "inversion" ).
Join the live stream -- Monday, March 25 at 8:00 p.m. Eastern:
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Hey -- I'm answering your questions and hanging out via live stream Saturday, April 20 at 9:00 a.m. Mountain. (Ask any questions Live or post them on Locals in advance.) This Open Hour is for supporters. THANK YOU!
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The Beatles' song, "Glass Onion" from the White Album is one of their best tracks. It has a distinctively tense sound that gets stuck in your head. So let's look at this tune through the lens of music theory to see how John Lennon wrote this chord progression.
https://youtube.com/live/N4cFE4sbC3w
To play along with (and pick apart) this song, here are the chord diagrams for each section:
Join me for this week's Open Hour Q&A live stream Saturday, April 13 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern.
No planned presentation -- just answering questions and talking music theory.
If you can’t join this week’s Q&A, post your questions here in advance.
Here's the link to join: